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60 caregivers are listed in Gretna, LA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Gretna, LA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Deione and I have over 20 years of experience as a CNA/caregiver. I love what I do! I enjoy working with elderly people. I worked for Advantage Nursing Service, I worked for the Medicine Team. I'm now employed at Ochsner Hospital part time. I am CPR and CPI certified. I've had many private duty cases. I...
Deione can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, home modification, respite care, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Deione was excellent! We would hire her again in a heartbeat. She is on time, friendly, and gave excellent care. My dad was in the hospital and she stayed overnight with him. She has great experience and you should definitely hire her. "
Michelle B.
Lisa Y.
Metairie, LA
$18-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a very passionate person who prides myself on taking my time with my clients and treating them like family . When you become a caregiver you become your patients confidant. Spending majority of your time with them you have to be reliable trustworthy a good listener and very attentive. Im genuine and compassionate and enjoy...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lisa took very good care of me. She helped me with my bath. Cook very good meals that I could eat. Carried me to Theraphy twice a week. "
Care member
Hello! I am a Counseling student at the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. I just moved from Lafayette, La. I am looking for work in Caregiving. My background is in Elder care and Child care in Home Health, classroom, Pediatrics settings. (Autism, Dementia, and companionship.) I love Christian music and classics. I enjoy...
Ariel can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
I am passionate about caring for seniors. I love there environment and wisdom; being able to care for them is my honor.
Kierra can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, dementia, live-in home care
I have over 15 years experience as a caregiver. I bathe, feed, assist in and out of wheelchair, cook. I enjoy working with the elderly.
Bernice can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, respite care, live-in home care, personal care & more
Hi, I'm Alli. I'm a professional nanny with 12+ years paid experience. I also have two awesome girls of my own on scholarship for vocal performance at University of Arkansas.
I'd describe my personality as bright, creative, fun, firm but kind. I feel caring for people, animals and plants is my highest calling. I love watching...
Allison can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Dasia T.
New Orleans, LA
$10-15/hr
Why I love taking care of the elderly?
Our caregivers aren't just taking care of a person; they're making a friend. Because they spend so much time with their clients, caregivers come to love these seniors. 2. Seniors have so much wisdom, humor, and advice to offer us, and our caregivers are thankful they get to experience this...
Dasia can also help with: Companionship, personal care
My experience as a care giver has been so great over the years. I have over 10+ great years of experience in being MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN AND A BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN (Geriatrics) . I love helping my elderly out with making their everyday life easy while also still letting them be independent. I provided Transportation,...
Ajile can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
I love pets, and always had a pet of my own. I have also worked as a caregiver to quadriplegic female, assisting with showers, catheter.
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Lynette M.
New Orleans, LA
$33/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lynette M. I have been a caregiver since 2019 . I would love to care for your family. I'm compassion , patient, caring, and dependable. I will care for your family like they are my own family. I can help with Personal care , bathing , and meals ?
Lynette can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I was brought up to respect and help my elders. I loved to take after my grandma and my grandfather before he died. I love to hang out with my elders because they don't always get respected nor do they ever get help around. I want to be more than just a caregiver, I want to be a friend for them when they have nobody else
Rebecca can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
I am Chika, a certified nurse assistant and CPR licensed, I worked with senior care in the hospital, I am happy taking care the senior because it give me the opportunity to love and care for them just like I would care and love my parent.
Chikaodili can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I love to take care of elderly seniors and children that's elderly I love to make they meals and help to clean up around the house I been doing this for 5 years now I also work with Family Helpers Greater OF New Orleans as a Caregiver I'm looking for a morning job from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. and I to love to talk to my patience...
Kingyata can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello! I've worked in senior care for 4 years at a retirement home in Michigan called Sunrise Senior living. I was a care manager for 3 years assisting in daily living activities such as dressing, bathing, feeding, etc. I was a medical technician for over a year there as well giving medications and ensuring diabetics received...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
I am a well organized and clean caregiver. I love taking care of others. I enjoy working with others and helping where I am needed.
Jonell can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have experience working with seniors since 2009 as an independent caregiver and have also done office work for various companies the past six years. I have had animals all my life and love taking care of them. You can depend on me to be reliable, friendly, caring, and hard working.
Currently am looking for basic caregiver...
Christina can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Gregrion P.
New Orleans, LA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Gregrion I have been in the health care industry for 14 years I'm a very compassionate and reliable Person and I love what I do . I enjoy taking of other people giving them that extra helping hand makes me happy that god has called me to help
Others in need and for that I'm grateful
Gregrion can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Cynthia S.
New Orleans, LA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Ex Tour Guide, Caregiver, House Sitter ,. Pet Aitter
I'm a professional senior caregiver , pet and house sitter. I'm also an excellent cook, storyteller and closet organizer. Many unsung talents. I'm helping out a couple of elders on Monday and Tuesday and cooking for a family on Sundays. The other days are mostly flexible. House keeping, meal planning and shopping, downsizing and...
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Hi there, I'm kind, patient, and enjoying listening to others and especially our seniors. I shared the responsibility of caring for several of my family members. I was responsible for transporting family members to appointments and assisted with medication and meal prepping. Above all, it would be a pleasure to share my love and...
Sheila can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
I grew up with my grandparents as my best friends. Most of my care giving experience has been with children over the last decade, but I did gain some experience in dealing with caring for my own grandparents. After helping them out as they aged, I realized that I have a love for both the elderly and children.
Rosemary can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Gretna, LA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Gretna, LA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Gretna, LA will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Gretna.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Gretna, LA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Gretna, LA on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $15.60 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Gretna, LA?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Gretna, LA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Gretna, LA or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Gretna before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Gretna, LA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Gretna, LA on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.